It is no secret that many modern-day engaged couples are breaking traditional wedding customs and electing for newer, more unique details for their special day. Aside from creative color palettes, clever wedding hashtags, and intricate cake designs, a recent trend in nontraditional weddings is food trucks. These vehicles are equipped to serve al... More »
The holiday season is in full swing, with constant festive fêtes to attend. If you’re hosting a get-together in the next couple of weeks, you may be looking for a way to make your soirée stand out from the rest. Luckily, we have six fun holiday-themed recipes from Gearys, a luxury dinnerware and fine gift store in Beverly Hills, ... More »
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How to Incorporate Wine into Your Wedding
While the couple may be more focused on the dress or the flowers, the most memorable part of a wedding for guests is often the food. To go with the perfect menu, you need the right wine. If you are not an expert on the subject, it can be a difficult task to make sure you have the best selection for your big day. We turned to Madame Wine, a leadi... More »
Cheese, wine, and entertaining go hand in hand, but unlike signature cocktails and passed hors d’oeuvres, not every wedding includes a cheese plate. Since more and more couples are choosing to host nuptials that exude an intimate ambience akin to a dinner party, it makes perfect sense that cheese boards and charcuterie displays a... More »
After your guests witness a beautiful ceremony, many brides and grooms opt to then usher their loved ones into a cocktail hour. This portion of the day is a great way for friends and family from different areas of the couple’s life to meet, socialize, and engage in merriment before they are seated for their main courses. Depending on the t... More »
Summertime for most of the country means great weather, longer days, and more time spent with friends. If you're having any parties this season, we've found that easy-to-eat snacks, such as finger food or bite-sized appetizers, are perfect for summer entertaining – whether you're hosting a wedding, rehearsal dinner, laid-back backyard... More »
As much as couples have a tendency to focus on décor elements for the wedding day, what guests often care about most is the food. This is just one reason why having a food tasting is absolutely crucial for your big day. The meal served at your reception is also likely to make up a large portion of your budget, so you want to make sure ... More »
Cocktail hour may not be considered the most important part of the wedding day, but it really sets the tone for the reception. If people have an unpleasant time during cocktail hour, they’re more likely to be in a sour mood for dinner, which in turn can affect how much fun they have on the dance floor. It may seem simple enough – jus... More »
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's wedding day is quickly approaching, and if you're planning on waking up early (or not going to sleep at all) in order to watch the royal wedding on television on May 19th, we have the perfect cocktails for your viewing party! The GREAT Britain campaign has partnered with The Martini Club in Toront... More »
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Cocktail Recipes for Your Reception
After witnessing your heartfelt vows during the ceremony, many guests are anxious to get to the bar during the cocktail hour and reception. While traditional mixed drinks, beer, and wine are classic favorites, a number of modern brides and grooms are taking their guests' bar experience to new heights. Creating signature cocktails has become... More »
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